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Paul Albert Leitner Portraits of Artists and Other People
Paul Albert Leitner keeps a travel journal in the medium of photography, recording the transformations he undergoes in the course of his voyage through life. Entirely in the tradition of Lawrence Sterne's Sentimental Journey through France and Italy (1768) and the many subsequent novels of personal development through travel, the artist sets off (as a young man) on a journey into his own self. His perception passes through the autobiographical form of his outer, physical existence, juxtaposed in diptych form with nature as a mirror of the soul.
Paul Albert Leitner has been working for nearly three decades on a photographic oeuvre including...
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South African Photography - Black, Brown, White
Kunsthalle A-Vienna
Participating artists:
Omar Badsha | David Goldblatt | Pieter Hugo | Thando Mama | Zwelethu Mthethwa | Jo Ractliffe | Bernie Searle | Andrew Tshabangu
More than ten years after the end of apartheid, South Africa, the supposed "rainbow nation", is a country still torn by inner conflicts. Critics maintain that the democratic process has led only to a re-coloring of the elites, not to a just division of wealth. The rates of violence and criminality remain high and the Truth and Reconciliation Commissio...
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